dolomitic apog

dolomitic apog

A limestone rich in magnesium carbonate, frequently somewhat crystalline in character. It is found in ledge formations in a wide variety of color tones and textures. Generally speaking, its crushing and tensile strengths are greater than the oolitic limestones, and its appearance shows greater variety in texture.

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apog

Geography; Geophysics

Ang isang karaniwang latak na bato na binubuo karamihan ng kaltsyum karbonat, CaCO3, na giganamit bilang isang bato ng gusali at sa pagyari ng dayap, karbon diosayd, at simento.

apog

Arts & crafts; Ceramics

Kaltsyum karbonat-madalas na ginagamit bilang isang bahagi ng magpakinang

oulitik apog

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calcite apog

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A limestone containing not more than 5 percent of magnesium carbonate.

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A beveled or slanted surface.

pader itali

Building materials; Stone

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Building materials; Stone

A canopied niche framed by colonettes, resembling a temple and intended as a shrine or votive offering; a doorway or window flanked by a pair of columns and topped by a pediment.